Hiking / Trekking Archive

  • Affordable Adventure breaks in the UK

    Affordable Adventure breaks in the UK

    Three affordable, stress-relieving breaks for the adventure sports enthusiast For those needing a break from the stresses of work, city-living, public transport, monotony and the other little things that build up, these three short breaks are sure to get you feeing healthy, refreshed and revitalised...

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  • Want to be a photographer at the  2011 Wenger Patagonian Expedition Race?

    Want to be a photographer at the 2011 Wenger Patagonian Expedition Race?

    The WENGER PATAGONIAN EXPEDITION RACE® is a true expedition, taking teams of four through lands previously unknown to the human eye. Racers receive minimal assistance as they traverse through the pristine southern Patagonia by means of trekking, climbing and related rope work, kayaking, mountain biking,...

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  • Personal locator devices – Pros and Cons

    Personal locator devices – Pros and Cons

    Personal locator devices are becoming more and more popular as the price comes down under USD 100. In California, it may be getting out of hand as false alarms or non-emergency situations are sending helicopters in to rescue mode. In the sailing world, GPS locators and...

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